Name Profile
Bess
"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin
About Bess
Bess appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1880 through 2020. It does not appear in the 2024 top 1,000 list for girls, but it remains part of the official historical record. Across available SSA years, the name appears 7,164 times.
Quick Facts
Nicknames for Bess
Popularity in the U.S.
Bess is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls.. Parents often choose Bess for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Bess had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Bess Rose
- Bess Claire
- Bess June
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Not available in SSA source data.
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Not available in SSA source data.
Jessica
Not available in SSA source data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bess mean?
Bess means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.
Is Bess a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Bess is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
How is Bess pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Bess.
What are common nicknames for Bess?
Popular nicknames include Bes.